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Links for w/c 5th April 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Oppo smartphone adds 60x microscope camera HDR: …

Tags:Cameras| Codecs| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Panasonic| Patents| Recruitment & Appointments| Smartphones| TCL| Xiaomi

Toms Review of Acer’s 175Hz 38″ Monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Toms Hardware has reviewed the high end curved (1800-2300mm radius) 38″ Acer Predator X38 monitor. As well as supporting up to 175Hz refresh from an IPS panel, it is claimed to …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Testing

OnePlus 9 Leaks Display Details

by Bob Raikes

What They Say It’s due for a launch tomorrow (23rd March), but many of the details of the OnePlus 9 Pro have already been leaked. The display will be based on LTPO with 2560 …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| LTPO TFT| Smartphones

IRT Points to the Need for 3D Colour Measurement in HDR

by Bob Raikes

Today, I’m going to dig down into the weeds of a topic that has become important in the display industry in recent years, especially since the arrival of HDR, and that is colour volumes. …

Tags:Colour Management & Processing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| R&D (Research & Development)

HGiG explained: what is HGiG?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say What HiFi published an explanation of the HGiG guidelines that are intended to optimise the HDR performance of game content shown on TVs. What We Think We have been reporting on …

Tags:Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| TVs (TV Sets)

VP9 Does Not Include Dynamic HDR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An interesting post on a French home cinema website, highlighted by Ultra HD 4K News, points out that the AV1 codec cannot supply dynamic HDR metadata, as the codec relies on …

Tags:AV1 Codec| Codecs| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Links Round-up Week Starting 22nd Feb 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Join the team at Canon Burbank as …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Game Playing| Google| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Human Vision| Litigation| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

So, I Bought an Ultra HD Blu-ray Player…

by Pete Putman

The day started out as a trip to a local furniture store to replace a couch our cats had largely destroyed by using it as a scratching post, along with two reclining lounge chairs. …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| HDR - High Dynamic Range| UltraHD

A Perfect Planet Looks Fantastic

by Bob Raikes

What They Say If you have access (you might need a VPN with a UK location), the BBC series ‘A Perfect Planet’ is available in UltraHD with HD on the BBC iPlayer. What We …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| UltraHD| Video Quality